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Oregon House passes consumer-protection bill for solar buyers
Summary
The House passed HB 40 29, a committee bill that creates licensing and disclosure requirements for solar sales contracts, expands consumer remedies and authorizes enforcement under Oregon's unlawful trade practices law. Sponsors said the measure targets deceptive out-of-state sales tactics.
The Oregon House passed House Bill 40 29 on third reading, adopting a package of consumer protections for people who buy residential and commercial solar energy systems.
Representative Gamba, who presented the bill, said it responds to "an uptick in mostly out-of-state actors using deceptive high-pressure and unfair tactics" and described a package developed with industry,…
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